Amazon, NEA Invest in Rails Hosting Startup Engine Yard

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Engine Yard, a platform to build, manage and host Rails applications, raised a $15 million Series B round of funding from new investors New Enterprise Associates and Amazon. Previous investor Benchmark Capital also participated – Engine Yard has now raised $18.5 million in capital.

Engine Yard competitors Heroku and New Relic have also raised capital this year.

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